Sysadmin / Software Engineer

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Barcelona, Spain

29 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience required

0 years minimum

Working hours

Shift work

Languages

English, Spanish

Job source

www.jobleads.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Big Data Cloud Computing Computer Programming Digital Technology Distributed Systems Apache Hadoop Python (Programming Language) Node.Js OpenStack Virtual Machines Data Processing

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Apache Spark Backend Information Technology Non-relational Database Docker

Job description

Develop and deploy distributed storage and streaming processing software.
Implement backend architectures based on storage, computation, and communication requirements.
Maintain and manage laboratory digital systems (cloud servers, workstations, external and internal apps).
Safeguard data and system security.
Transfer knowledge and technology to other group projects.
Attend technical meetings and produce reports and documentation of managed structures.

Requirements

MSc in Informatics, Computer Science or Engineering.
Or PhD in a related field with experience in Informatics, Computer Science or Engineering.
Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
Server-side programming (Python, Java, Node, or Scala) - 0-2 years.
Backend development and system administration - 1-3 years.
Cloud computing storage services and technologies (virtual machines, Docker), especially OpenStack - 0-2 years.
Online security best practices - 0-2 years.
Relational and non-relational databases - 1-5 years.
Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience
Distributed computing and storage infrastructures (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) - 0-2 years.
Applied Big Data and data-processing projects in production - 0-2 years.
Fluency in spoken and written English and Spanish.
Competences
Strong initiative for multidisciplinary innovation projects.
Excellent communication skills, especially for internal documentation (manuals, white papers).

Benefits & conditions

Location: BSC, CASE Department.
Full-time contract (35 h/week) with flexible hours, extensive training, restaurant tickets, private health insurance and relocation support.
Duration: Open-ended contract linked to project and budget duration.
Holidays: 22 days + 6 personal days + observances of 24th and 31st December.
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, aligned with the cost of living in Barcelona.

About the company

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing centre in Spain, hosting MareNostrum, one of Europe’s most powerful supercomputers. BSC combines HPC service provision with research and development in computer and computational science, and employs over 1,000 staff from 60 countries.